Happy New Year?I usually write a naïve little story for Christmas. I don’t always put it into words, sometimes it’s all playing out in my head. I draw…Jan 3Jan 3
Why I writeSomeone asked me to give a personal view of my reasons to write, without any intentional strategy or advice towards a well payed career…Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021
Em 1990, haviam ladrões no temploEm 1990 ainda não tinha visto o filme Billy Elliot. Um puto de orelhas grandes e ar constipado, assombrado pela dança, que o fazia…Jun 5, 2021Jun 5, 2021
És do Sporting, ou do Benfica?És do Sporting, ou do Benfica? Era sim, ou sopas. Lembro-me da primeira vez que alguém me respondeu ‘Sou do Porto’, apanhando-me…May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Aquelas chamadas que não atendemosO telemóvel voltou a tocar. Deixei que tocasse, que os toques se repetissem. Como explosivos, os sons agudos bombardearam-me, alguns caindo…Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
What keeps us awake at nightThat feeling when you should go to bed, oh that early morning tomorrow. You just sit there in awe, pushing the anxieties to another day…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
What if that ambulance was coming for you?My current home is about 2 miles away from a hospital. A little hill and a stretch of grass separate the house from the highway, which is…Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
What we all can do to give this year a chanceShortness of breath, a scary physical and emotional symptom of 2020. It may be a sign of Covid. It may also happen when a proverbial or a…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
You will think this is about you — it is not.If I had posted this letter, you would no longer wonder if I am talking about you. Words could no longer flow, free, it would just be you…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020